Expensive rarity: Why Defense Ministry’s Agency is buying World War II-Era anti-tank mines The actual start of the "mine-explosive case" was on December 31, 2024, when the Head of the Defense Procurement Agency of the Ministry of Defense, Maryna Bezrukova, addressed a letter to the Director of the Department of Military-Technical Policy, Armaments, and Military Equipment Development of the Ministry of Defense. 7 807 13